AI Is Making Games Worse, And For What?

AI demand is pushing up RAM and GPU prices, deepening strain in the memory and graphics card markets.

As more memory supply shifts toward datacenters, gaming hardware is becoming harder for players to afford.

Games are also adding AI features like upscaling, frame generation, and assistant tools, but many users see them as low-value or intrusive.

The article argues that the benefits of AI in gaming may not justify the broader costs being passed on to consumers.